Whale Rider is a 2003 family drama directed by Niki Caro. It tells the story of Pai, a young Maori girl destined to become chief of her tribe. Tradition says that the role goes to the first-born son, ...
SYDNEY, Australia — Keisha Castle-Hughes dissolved into giggles after admitting she'd never heard the Maori legend of the Whale Rider until she auditioned for the lead role in a film based on the ...
Members of the cast and crew of the New Zealand film, Whale Rider, stop by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a conversation with Nic Harcourt about the long journey in bringing the story to the big screen.